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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #900 on: November 25, 2010, 12:12:39 PM »
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« Reply #901 on: November 25, 2010, 01:04:43 PM »
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/24/windows_0day_report/

Windows 0day allows malicious code execution

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Antimalware provider Prevx has sounded the alarm about a serious vulnerability in fully patched versions of Microsoft Windows. It allows attackers to execute malware, even in versions designed to withstand such exploits.............. (read more)

Windows in trouble again  ::)

XP/Vista/Win7 32 and 64 bit affected.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #902 on: November 25, 2010, 02:55:18 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #903 on: November 25, 2010, 09:05:11 PM »
Super Virus A Target For Cyber Terrorists

A super virus that was used to disrupt Iran's nuclear programme has been traded on the black market and could be used by terrorists, according to Sky News sources.
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Stuxnet-Worm-Virus-Targeted-At-Irans-Nuclear-Plant-Is-In-Hands-Of-Bad-Guys-Sky-News-Sources-Say/Article/201011415827544?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_5&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15827544_Stuxnet_Worm%3A_Virus_Targeted_At_Irans_Nuclear_Plant_Is_In_Hands_Of_Bad_Guys%2C_Sky_News_Sources_Say


hmmmm...that was a short url   ;D
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #904 on: November 25, 2010, 09:11:06 PM »
Quote from: Pondus on November 25, 2010, 09:05:11 PM
hmmmm...that was a short url   ;D

It sure was... ;D 8)
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« Reply #905 on: November 30, 2010, 02:25:43 AM »
« Last Edit: November 30, 2010, 03:37:04 PM by Llanziel »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #906 on: November 30, 2010, 03:32:42 AM »
Quote from: Llanziel on November 30, 2010, 02:25:43 AM
Exploit Code Out For New Windows Kernel Flaw
http://goo.gl/TVSX5   (Shortened)

Please do not use shortened links.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #907 on: November 30, 2010, 05:27:43 AM »
For those who are interested - a guide for the preview of some commonly found shortened urls

http://security.thejoshmeister.com/2009/04/how-to-preview-shortened-urls-tinyurl.html


and a warning for Facebook users

Facebook infested with new worm
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/igeneration/facebook-infested-with-new-worm-more-proof-site-is-insecure/6955?tag=nl.e550

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« Reply #908 on: November 30, 2010, 06:45:31 AM »
Quote from: Pondus on November 24, 2010, 04:06:14 PM
Free anti-virus for Mac - 150,000 active users and plenty of malware found

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2010/11/18/free-anti-virus-for-mac-150000-active-users-and-plenty-of-malware-found/

That may convince my stepmom to put an antivirus on her iMac. is the Avast! Mac version free? If not, what free Mac AVs are there?
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #909 on: November 30, 2010, 07:43:56 AM »
Quote from: brandonn2010 on November 30, 2010, 06:45:31 AM
That may convince my stepmom to put an antivirus on her iMac. is the Avast! Mac version free? If not, what free Mac AVs are there?

Please open a new topic for this question.
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #910 on: November 30, 2010, 05:59:15 PM »
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #911 on: December 01, 2010, 01:07:14 PM »
Latest Koobface news ..... still alive and well

Koobface: Inside a Crimeware Network
http://www.infowar-monitor.net/2010/11/koobface/


Rogue apps 'worst Facebook feed malware baddies' ( Bonus extras will eff up your feed )
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/24/facebook_malware_survey/
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« Reply #912 on: December 01, 2010, 01:10:03 PM »
ZeuS variant only infects super-fast PCs ( Too tricky for its own bad )
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/25/snobby_zeus_variant_avoids_bog_standard_pcs/
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Re: SECURITY WARNINGS & Notices - Please post them here
« Reply #913 on: December 01, 2010, 01:15:42 PM »
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« Reply #914 on: December 01, 2010, 02:03:17 PM »
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I try to eat one of them whenever I find a store that sells them:  ;D ;D
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